Stephan Burián von Rajecz
Austro-Hungarian politician (1851–1922) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The native form of this personal name is Burián István. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Count Stephan Burián von Rajecz (Hungarian: rajeczi gróf Burián István; 16 January 1851 – 20 October 1922), commonly called: "Baron von Burian" or, later, "Count Burian" in English language press reports; (titles from 1900, Freiherr;[lower-alpha 1] from 1918, Graf[lower-alpha 2]) was an Austro-Hungarian politician, diplomat and statesman of Hungarian origin and served as Imperial Foreign Minister during World War I.
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Count Stephan Burián von Rajecz | |
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Austro-Hungarian Consul General to Bulgaria | |
In office 4 May 1887 – 5 November 1895 | |
Preceded by | Rüdiger Freiherr von Biegeleben |
Succeeded by | Guido Freiherr von Call zu Rosenburg und Kulmbach |
Austro-Hungarian Minister to Württemberg | |
In office 24 June 1896 – 16 February 1897 | |
Preceded by | Theodor Graf Zichy zu Zich und von Vásonykeö |
Succeeded by | Siegfried Graf von Clary und Aldringen |
Austro-Hungarian Minister to Greece | |
In office 16 February 1897 – 24 July 1903 | |
Preceded by | Gustav Freiherr von Kosjek |
Succeeded by | Karl Freiherr von Macchio |
Joint Finance Minister of Austria-Hungary | |
In office 24 July 1903 – 20 February 1912 | |
Preceded by | Agenor Graf Gołuchowski von Gołuchowo |
Succeeded by | Leon Ritter von Biliński |
Minister besides the King of Hungary | |
In office 10 June 1913 – 13 January 1915 | |
Preceded by | László Lukács de Erzsébetváros |
Succeeded by | Count István Tisza de Borosjenő et Szeged |
Joint Foreign Minister of Austria-Hungary | |
In office 13 January 1915 – 22 December 1916 | |
Preceded by | Leopold Graf Berchtold von und zu Ungarschitz, Frättling und Püllütz |
Succeeded by | Ottokar Graf Czernin von und zu Chudenitz |
Joint Finance Minister of Austria-Hungary | |
In office 22 December 1916 – 7 September 1918 | |
Preceded by | Konrad Prinz zu Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst |
Succeeded by | Alexander Freiherr von und zu Spitzmüller-Harmersbach |
Joint Foreign Minister of Austria-Hungary | |
In office 16 April 1918 – 24 October 1918 | |
Preceded by | Ottokar Graf Czernin von und zu Chudenitz |
Succeeded by | Julius Graf Andrássy von Csíkszentkirály und Krasznahorka |
Personal details | |
Born | (1851-01-16)16 January 1851 Stomfa, Kingdom of Hungary, Austrian Empire (now Stupava Slovakia) |
Died | 20 October 1922(1922-10-20) (aged 71) Vienna, Austria |
Spouse(s) | Olga, née Freiin Fejérváry von Komlós-Keresztes (1861–1931) |
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